# пасти
## Old Church Slavonic
### Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *pasti (“to pasture, herd”), from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂- (“to protect”).

#### Verb

пасти • (pasti) ?
* to pasture
* to herd
* to feed

##### Conjugation

present tense of пасти (pasti) :
| singular | singular | singular | singular | singular | singular | dual | dual | dual | dual | dual | dual | plural | plural | plural | plural | plural | plural |
| азъ (azŭ) | азъ (azŭ) | тꙑ (ty) | тꙑ (ty) | тъ (tŭ) | тъ (tŭ) | вѣ (vě) | вѣ (vě) | ва (va) | ва (va) | та (ta) | та (ta) | мꙑ (my) | мꙑ (my) | вꙑ (vy) | вꙑ (vy) | ти (ti) | ти (ti) |
| пасѫ (pasǫ) | пасѫ (pasǫ) | пасеши (paseši) | пасеши (paseši) | пасетъ (pasetŭ) | пасетъ (pasetŭ) | пасевѣ (pasevě) | пасевѣ (pasevě) | пасета (paseta) | пасета (paseta) | пасете (pasete) | пасете (pasete) | пасемъ (pasemŭ) | пасемъ (pasemŭ) | пасете (pasete) | пасете (pasete) | пасѫтъ (pasǫtŭ) | пасѫтъ (pasǫtŭ) |

##### Descendants

* Russian: пасти (pasti)
* Serbo-Croatian:
    Cyrillic script: па̑сти
    Latin script: pȃsti
* Slovene: pasti
* Bulgarian: паса (pasa)

### Etymology 2

From Proto-Slavic *pasti ("fall"). Cognate with Latin рēs, Sanskrit पद् (pád), Ancient Greek πούς (poús), and Old English fōt (“foot”).

#### Verb

пасти • (pasti) (reflexive) pf (Old East Church Slavonic)
* to fall
** 1581, Ostrog Bible, Psalms 118.13:Възриновенъ преклоних̑сѧ па́сти, и҆ г҃ь прїа́т꙽ мѧ·Thou hast thrust sore at me that I might fall: but the LORD helped me.
* to fall down
* to perish

##### Conjugation

present tense of пасти (pasti) :
| singular | singular | singular | singular | singular | singular | dual | dual | dual | dual | dual | dual | plural | plural | plural | plural | plural | plural |
| азъ (azŭ) | азъ (azŭ) | тꙑ (ty) | тꙑ (ty) | тъ (tŭ) | тъ (tŭ) | вѣ (vě) | вѣ (vě) | ва (va) | ва (va) | та (ta) | та (ta) | мꙑ (my) | мꙑ (my) | вꙑ (vy) | вꙑ (vy) | ти (ti) | ти (ti) |
| падѫ (padǫ) | падѫ (padǫ) | падеши (padeši) | падеши (padeši) | падетъ (padetŭ) | падетъ (padetŭ) | падевѣ (padevě) | падевѣ (padevě) | падета (padeta) | падета (padeta) | падете (padete) | падете (padete) | падемъ (pademŭ) | падемъ (pademŭ) | падете (padete) | падете (padete) | падѫтъ (padǫtŭ) | падѫтъ (padǫtŭ) |

##### Derived terms

* въпасти (vŭpasti)
* допасти (dopasti)
* испасти (ispasti)
* напасти (napasti)
* низъпасти (nizŭpasti)
* отъпасти (otŭpasti)
* припасти (pripasti)
* распасти (raspasti)
* съпад (sŭpad)
* съпасти (sŭpasti)
* оупасти (upasti)

##### Related terms

* падати (padati)

##### Descendants

* Russian: пасть (pastʹ)
* Serbo-Croatian:
    Cyrillic script: па̏сти
    Latin script: pȁsti
* Slovene: pasti
* Bulgarian: падам (padam)

### References

* S. C. Gardiner, Old church Slavonic: an elementary grammar, Cambridge University Press, 1984.

## Russian
### Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pastì, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂-.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: [pɐˈsʲtʲi]

#### Verb

пасти́ • (pastí) impf
* to graze, to pasture, to shepherd
* (slang) to follow, to tail
** 2007, Андрей Юрьевич Курков (Andrey Yuryevich Kurkov), chapter 54, in Игра в отрезанный палец; translated as George Bird, transl., The Case of the General's Thumb, (Please provide a date or year):Дво́е в джи́нсовых костю́мах удира́ли из Ки́ева на сле́дующий день по́сле сме́рти Брони́цкого... Дво́е други́х пасли́ их в По́льше до грани́цы с Герма́нией.Dvóje v džínsovyx kostjúmax udiráli iz Kíjeva na slédujuščij denʹ pósle smérti Broníckovo... Dvóje drugíx paslí ix v Pólʹše do granícy s Germánijej.The two men in denim suits hopped it from Kiev the day after Bronitsky died. The other two tailed them from Poland to the German frontier.

##### Derived terms

* пасти́сь impf (pastísʹ)
* вы́пасти pf (výpasti), выпаса́ть impf (vypasátʹ)
* допасти́ pf (dopastí)
* запасти́ pf (zapastí), запаса́ть impf (zapasátʹ)
* запасти́сь pf (zapastísʹ), запаса́ться impf (zapasátʹsja)
* напасти́ pf (napastí), напаса́ть impf (napasátʹ)
* напасти́сь pf (napastísʹ), напаса́ться impf (napasátʹsja)
* опаса́ться impf (opasátʹsja)
* отпасти́ pf (otpastí)
* отпасти́сь pf (otpastísʹ)
* попасти́ pf (popastí)
* попасти́сь pf (popastísʹ)
* припасти́ pf (pripastí), припаса́ть impf (pripasátʹ)
* припасти́сь pf (pripastísʹ), припаса́ться impf (pripasátʹsja)
* пропасти́ pf (propastí)
* пропасти́сь pf (propastísʹ)
* спасти́ pf (spastí), спаса́ть impf (spasátʹ)
* спасти́сь pf (spastísʹ), спаса́ться impf (spasátʹsja)
* упасти́ pf (upastí)
* упасти́сь pf (upastísʹ)

##### Related terms

* вы́пас (výpas)
* па́стбище (pástbišče)
* па́ства (pástva)
* пасту́х (pastúx)
* па́стырь (pástyrʹ)
* подпасок (podpasok)

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈpasʲtʲɪ]

#### Noun

па́сти • (pásti) f inan or f inan pl
* inflection of пасть (pastʹ):
** genitive/dative/prepositional singular
** nominative/accusative plural

## Serbo-Croatian
### Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pasti, from Proto-Indo-European *ped-, *pod-.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /pâsti/
* Hyphenation: па‧сти

#### Verb

па̏сти pf (Latin spelling pȁsti)
* (intransitive) to fall
    пасти на памет ― to come into mind (compare German einfallen)
* (informal) to fail a test, an exam or similar
    Пао сам на испиту из француског. ― I failed the French exam.
    Пао сам француски. ― I failed French. (same meaning as above but very informal)

##### Derived terms

* до̀пасти
* за̀пасти
* ѝспасти
* на̀пасти
* о̀пасти
* о̀тпасти
* по̀пасти
* по̀тпасти
* прѐпасти
* прѝпасти
* про̀пасти
* распасти
* спа̏сти
* спо̀пасти
* у̀пасти

##### Related terms

* па̏дати impf

### Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pasti, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂- (“to graze”).

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /pâːsti/
* Hyphenation: па‧сти

#### Verb

па̑сти impf (Latin spelling pȃsti)
* (transitive, intransitive) to graze

##### Derived terms

* на̀па̄сти
* по̀па̄сти

### References

* “пасти”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
* “пасти”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

## Ukrainian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈpaste]

### Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *pasti.

#### Verb

па́сти • (pásty) impf
* (transitive) to graze, to pasture, to shepherd

##### Conjugation
### Etymology 2

From Proto-Slavic *pàsti.

#### Verb

па́сти • (pásty) pf
* (intransitive) to fall
* (intransitive) to drop

##### Conjugation
### Etymology 3
#### Noun

па́сти • (pásty) f inan
* inflection of па́ста (pásta):
** genitive singular
** nominative/accusative/vocative plural

### References

* Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “пасти”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
* “пасти”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
* “пасти”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)